Summer Jam (The Underdog Project song)

"Summer Jam" is a song by German-Belgian dance music group the Underdog Project. Released on 24 July 2000 as the lead single from their album It Doesn't Matter, the song was considered a big hit in Europe, peaking at #3 in both Germany and Portugal, #5 in Hungary, #10 in Austria, #14 in Italy, and #17 in Switzerland. After that, the single aired on some of the most popular radio stations in the United States like WPOW in Miami and New York City's WKTU.

"Summer Jam"
Single by The Underdog Project
from the album It Doesn't Matter
Released	24 July 2000
Genre	Freestyle 2-step garage (2-step and B-15 Project mixes)
Length	3:30 (Summer Jam) 3:50 (Summer Jam 2003)
Label	Polygram
Songwriter(s)	Vic Krishna Christoph Brüx Toni Cottura Craig Scott Smart Stephan Browarczyk Shahin Moshirian
Producer(s)	Toni Cottura
The Underdog Project singles chronology
"Summer Jam" (2000) "Tonight" (2000)
Alternative cover
2003 release

"Summer Jam 2003", released in 2003, featured samples of the Sunclub's 1997 hit "Fiesta De Los Tamborileros" and was similarly successful, topping the charts in both Belgium and the Netherlands and reaching the top 5 in Denmark, France, and Romania, the top 20 in the UK, and the top 40 in Sweden and Switzerland.

Lyrics and music

Songwriter and composer(s): Vic Krishna, Christoph Brux, Toni Cottura, Craig Scott Smart, Stephan Browarczyk, Shahin Moshirian^[1]

Track listings

"Summer Jam"

CD single - Germany

1. "Summer Jam" (Original Radio Edit)
2. "Summer Jam" (2-step Radio Edit)
3. "Summer Jam" (Acappella)
4. "Summer Jam" (Dennis The Menace Club Mix)

UK CD single (2001)

1. "Summer Jam" (Radio Edit) - 3:29
2. "Summer Jam" (Full Version) - 4:30
3. "Summer Jam" (The B-15 Project Remix) - 5:28
4. "Summer Jam" (Mr. Shabz Remix) - 3:53
5. "Summer Jam" (Free Heads Club Mix) - 6:30
6. "Summer Jam" (Greenfields Pancake Jam) - 5:47

"Summer Jam 2003"

CD single

1. "Summer Jam 2003" (DJ F.R.A.N.K.'s Summermix Radio Version) — 3:48
2. "Summer Jam 2003" (DJ Hardwell Bubbling Mix F Edit) — 3:40

CD single

1. "Summer Jam 2003" (DJ F.R.A.N.K.'s Summermix Radio Version) — 3:48
2. "Summer Jam 2003" (DJ F.R.A.N.K.'s Summermix Extended Version) — 5:08
3. "Summer Jam 2003" (DJ Hardwell Bubbling Mix) — 5:08

12" maxi

1. "Summer Jam 2003" (Dubaholics Wailing Mix) — 5:16
2. "Summer Jam 2003" (Original Extended Mix) — 4:30
3. "Summer Jam 2003" (Free Heads Mix) — 6:30
4. "Summer Jam 2003" (Free Heads Dub)

Charts

Weekly charts Original release (2000) Chart (2000-2001) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 10 Canada CHR (Nielsen BDS)[3] 17 Germany (GfK)[4] 3 Hungary (Mahasz)[5] 5 Portugal (AFP)[6] 3 Italy (FIMI)[7] 14 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 17 "Summer Jam 2003", The Underdog Project vs The Sunclub (2003) Chart (2003-2004) Peak position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[10] 1 Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] 2 France (SNEP)[12] 3 Germany (GfK)[13] 86 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[14] 1 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] 1 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[16] 4 Scotland (OCC)[17] 20 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 36 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 24 UK Dance (OCC)[20] 10 UK Singles (OCC)[21] 14

Year-end charts Chart (2000) Position Germany (Official German Charts)[22] 25 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[23] 90 Chart (2003) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[24] 1 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[25] 2 France (SNEP)[26] 30 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[27] 1 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[28] 2 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[29] 44 Decade-end charts Chart (2000–09) Position Netherlands (Single Top 100)[30] 11

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Belgium (BRMA)[31]	Platinum	50,000*
France (SNEP)[32]	Gold	250,000*
Germany (BVMI)[33]	Platinum	500,000‡
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.